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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
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Fiscal sustainability and universal pensions: Public pensions in Ecuador
Cuadernos de EconomíaThis paper aims to assess the impacts of some pension reforms on the economic welfare and main macroeconomic variables in the Ecuadorian economy, where the goverment covers 40% of the benefits. We use an overlapping model, where two types of simulations
Margarita Velín-Fárez
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Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 The paper studies the demographic component of the pension insurance institute, the problems of demographic development in Russia at the present stage, their influence on the formation of the institute for pension insurance.
E. D. Manzarova
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Development and Performance of Welfare State in Spain
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета. Серия: политические, социологические и экономические науки, 2023 The article presents the history of the Spanish social support system development from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the XXI century. The purpose of the article is to analyze the background and features of the Spanish social policy.
Vadim A. Podolskiy
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Universal Pensions in Low Income Countries [PDF]
Most workers in developing countries have no access to pensions in old age. Well-intentioned reformers have concentrated on privatization, but this does nothing to expand coverage.
Larry Willmore
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Sustainability Reporting and External Assurance: Evidence From UK Listed Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper develops and tests a model explaining why some companies obtain external assurance for their sustainability reports while others do not. Our model integrates rational choice and stakeholder theories, providing novel insights into the sustainability assurance literature.
Ibrahim A. Alkhataybeh +3 more
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An economic analysis of leisure-proportional benefits in a small open economy
Public Sector EconomicsThis paper analyses the impact of public pensions on resource allocation in a small open economy. In particular, we focus on the economic implications of leisure-proportional benefits.
Wataru Kobayashi, Junichiro Takahata
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Public sector employment in Scotland [November 2012] [PDF]
, 2012 Protest action against government cutbacks took place in October, and this, together with action over pay claims and changes to terms and conditions of employment, may well herald more action over the winter months.
Lockyer, Cliff
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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington +3 more
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